Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5362
CVE-2008-5362
Description
The DefineConstantPool action in the ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10.x before 10.0.12.36 and 9.x before 9.0.151.0, and Adobe AIR before 1.5, accepts an untrusted input value for a "constant count," which allows remote attackers to read sensitive data from process memory via a crafted PDF file.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.5
- (no CPE)range: <1.5
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=9.0.16.0,<9.0.151.0
- (no CPE)range: <10.0.12.36, <9.0.151.0
Patches
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References
9- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/33390nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/34226nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4692nvdThird Party Advisory
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htmnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txtnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threadednvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvdBroken Link
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